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Scientific name - Viburnum opulus L. Popular names - calin, snowball, snowball bush. Distribution and Habitat - originating in Europe, grows spontaneously in the Netherlands, the soil rich in forests, and forest edge. Description - shrub, 1,3-3,5 m high; ritidom smooth, exfoliating in strips is, gray open from outside, brown-yellow on the inside, branched stem. Leaves opposite, 3-lobate, margin iregulat evening, the round or truncata, top acuminata, glabra on the upper face, lower face pubescent, dark green in summer, yellow-orange in autumn. CIMO inflorescences, greenish-white, 5-8 cm diameter. Fertile flowers are surrounded by larger sterile flowers, flowers are 17-18 mm diameter sterile and fertile flowers are 4-5 mm in diameter, Corola formed of 5 petals, 5 stamens united to the corolla tube and are arranged alternate with the petals. Blooms in May-June to July. Fruct Drupal, 12 mm in diameter, ovoid, red, contains a single seed. Tolerances - adapts to dry soils, poor, and pollution in cities. Tolerates alkaline soils, and winds. Requirements - exhibition sunny or semi-shade, moist soil, well drained. Propagation - by seeds (autumn), or stem cuttings (summer). Maintenance - mowing old branches each year. Diseases and pests - aphids, termites, cockroaches (strains attacking couples). Cultivars and varieties - 'Aureum' - new growth is yellow, the leaves are yellow to green. Grows slowly. Prefers a shaded poztie. 'Compactum' - is a species for small spaces. Blooms in May. 'Nanum' - worshipvar May branched and dense, grow to 45-60 cm high. Not much blooming, only isolated. 'Roseum' - inflorescences are frequent, occurring in April. Afidele can attack leaves and stems. Inflorescences are composed only of sterile flowers, not build. Resists temperatures (-1 ° C). 'Xanthocarpum' - yellow-gold fruit, persistent, become translucent after frost. Blooms in May. Properties and Uses - can be used to form hedges or in groups. Bark has diuretic properties, antispasmotice, tonic, astringent. It is used especially in periods of nerve during pregnancy. Fruits containing vitamin C and are edible. References David MR Culbreth, Tables Drawings - Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacology - Lea & Febiger, 1927 Michael A. Dirr - Viburnums - TimberPress, 2007 O. Phelps Brown - The Complete Herbalist, The People Their Own Physicians by the Use of Nature's Remedies - Kessinger Publishing, 2004
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Catalpa bignonioides
Catalpa bignonioides - deciduu tree, a native of south-eastern United States in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi. Cultivated as an ornamental tree. Tamus communis - black bryony
Tamus communis is a species whose rhizome is used glibly and traditional human medicine, with diuretic properties and purgative. Sambucus ebulus L.
Sambucus ebulus - herbaceous species, glabra, the root stock. Stem 0.5-2 m high, neramificata; grow in groups. Leaves opposite, imparipenat-compound, 5.9 folio with short stalks, lanceolata, the round or asymmetrical, peak acuminata, laced edge, the lower ribs are evident. Foliole terminal is greater than the side. Morinda citrifolia
Morinda citrifolia - originally from Queensland, Australia. The fruit is edible, from seeds to obtain oil insect repellent. Acer platanoides - norway maple
Acer platanoides - used as an ornamental species in parks and gardens, but also the green street. In the United States was introduced around 1700 in East Pensilveniei. It was introduced as ornamental species, the green street, in many areas of culture out of control and become invasive species. Magnoliopsida
Eucalyptus globulus Labill.
Evergreen tree, 25-70 m high x 5 m diameter trunk base. Ritidom rough, exfoliating in gray is the upper of the trunk and branches, in long strips. 12-15 x 12-25 mm buds. Leaves are opposite, in pairs, united among themselves in the green-glauca, 6-15 cm long, adult leaves alternate, 15-35 cm long, lanceolata and arched, the asymmetric top long-acuminata, sturdy stalks. Polemonium caeruleum
Polemonium caeruleum - species used as ornamental plants in gardens with spontaneous or rock gardens. Are planted at 30 cm distance between plants. Kalanchoe eriophylla
Kalanchoe eriophylla - was first described by R. Hilsenbeck and W. Bojer, in 1857. Originally from Madagascar, which grows at high altitudes, on rocks. Kalanchoe eriophylla - epiphytic species, herbaceous perennial, 30 cm height. Decumbenta strain or swing. Leaves opposite, Sesia, in rosettes at the base, language juicy, sub-ovoid, 10-35 x 6-17 mm, pubescent, base truncata or amplexicaule, top obtuse, margin entire or crenata. Acanthus Montanus
Acanthus montanus - herbaceous perennial, native to tropical Africa, where it is used to treat various diseases such as rheumatism, hypertension and skin infections. Fothergilla
Fothergilla gardenii - small shrub, up to 1 m high. Leaves 4.8 x 1.5-5 cm, edge to the top gear. Flowers white with pink ears appear before the leaf in the terminal, stamens numerous. Blooms in April-May, prefers moist soil, well-drained, in full sun. |
 
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